On March 15, 2021, the U.S. Senate confirmed Deb Haaland as secretary of the Interior Department, making her the first Native ...
While the “frivolous East” may have been happy to venerate men as though they were gods, the serious men of the Roman ...
The Ptolemaic Dynasty, established by the Macedonian Greek general Ptolemy I Soter, ruled Egypt for almost three centuries.
The first of these episodes resulted from the lack of an heir after Nero’s death, which sparked Rome’s first civil ... had led a rebellion against the emperor alongside Senator Gaius Julius Vindex, ...
Julius Caesar gave Jewish high priest Hyrcanus II ... fact that he was dead so his wife could remarry, so witnessing the death could be construed as fulfilling a mitzvah, or religious commandment.
BC: Julius Caesar is stabbed to death by Brutus, Cassius and several other Roman senators in Rome.. 270AD: St Nicholas, ...